MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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